girl's name

Suma

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 57

Suma is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2002 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1977, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1977.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Suma over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.

19
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Suma by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 19
1980s 12
1990s 11
2000s (to 2002) 11

How popular is Suma?

In 2002, Suma was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Suma is used

England & Wales #3,551 4 in 2001
United States #14,060 6 in 2002

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Suma

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Suma also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Suma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Suma

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Suma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Suma

How popular is the name Suma?

In 2002, Suma was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Suma a girl's or a boy's name?

Suma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Suma?

Suma has 2 syllables.

When was Suma most popular?

Suma peaked in 1977, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.